Emir Da'ud I of Shirazid Emirate

Emir Da'ud of Shirazid Emirate (1000-1032) was the emir of the Shirazid Emirate from 1027 to 1032, succeeding Emir Ali III of Shirazid Emirate and preceding Emir Khalid of Shirazid Emirate.

Biography
Da'ud was born in 1000 to the Shirazids, a Sunni Muslim dynasty of Berbers. He was the son of Emir Ali III of Shirazid Emirate. On his father's death in 1027, Da'ud was the first in line to succeed him, and he regined as emir of the Shirazid Emirate of Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Somalia for five years. He died at the young age of 32, and his brother Emir Khalid of Shirazid Emirate succeeded him briefly. In 1035, Khalid would also die, and Da'ud's son Emir Ali IV of Shirazid Emirate's reign would begin at the young age of five.